Associate Professor of Chemistry
Environmental Science Faculty Member
B.S. University of Delaware, 1982
Ph.D. The Pennsylvania State University, 1987
Postdoctoral Fellow Texas A&M University, 1987-89
Editorial Board: Microchemical Journal
Tel. (208) 885-6387
Email: ifcheng@uidaho.edu

October 12, 2009 (l-r) Yuqun Xie, Simon
McAllister, Frank Cheng, Allen Gonzales
My research encompasses batteries, fuel cells, mechanisms of heavy metal
poisoning, dietary antioxidants, biological oxidations, room temperature
“combustion” of persistent organic pollutants and the detection of
improvised explosives.
Links for my Research Students
ACS Washington-Idaho Border Section
· Seminars and Presentations updated April 15, 2009
· Publications updated April 15, 2009
· Present and Former Research Students
· Video presentation of the Department and myself.
Current Courses
· Chem 303/307 Physical Chemistry Lab Fall 2009
Past
Courses
· Chem 454 Instrumental Analysis Spring 2009
o Class Averages on American Chemical Society Instrumental Analysis Exams
o 2008 - 66th Percentile
o Spring 2007 - 69th Percentile
o Spring 2006 - 60th Percentile
o Spring 2005 - 74th percentile Exam Statistics
o Spring 2003 - 86th percentile Exam Statistics for 2002 & 2003
o Spring 2002 - 86th percentile
· Chem 558 Electrochemistry Spring 2009
· Chem 409 Proseminar Spring 2008
· Chem 253
o Class Average on American Chemical Society Analytical Chemistry Exam
· Chem 112 Fall 2002
o Class Average on American Chemical Society General Chemistry 2nd Term Final - 63rd percentile
· Chem 111 Spring 2002
o Class Average on the American Chemical Society General Chemistry 1st Term Exam - 60th percentile
· American Chemical Society Exams
· Some Thoughts on Grade Inflation and Teaching Evaluations
Links for Research Students in my Lab
· Information for New Research Students in My Lab
· A short history of my career path through my former jobs, research groups, and mentors
Last update: 11/20/2009
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